1142 Van Reed Road

Closed 9/2/16

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Last Sold Price

$258,500

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4 beds3 baths2,940 sqft

1142 Van Reed Rd, Reading, PA 19605

Description

This is not your typical Bi-Level... need to see this one from the inside! I have to start w/ the 4 season/Florida room, because it's just a great addition to this home... Full glass from walls to ceilings with awesome panoramic views of your green and spacious rear yard (.95 acres). Remodeled kitchen in 2013 w/ new maple cabinets, granite counter tops and ceramic tile floors. Complete in-law or extended family area in lower lever w/ full kitchen, full bath, bedroom and separate entrance. Finished...This is not your typical Bi-Level... need to see this one from the inside! I have to start w/ the 4 season/Florida room, because it's just a great addition to this home... Full glass from walls to ceilings with awesome panoramic views of your green and spacious rear yard (.95 acres). Remodeled kitchen in 2013 w/ new maple cabinets, granite counter tops and ceramic tile floors. Complete in-law or extended family area in lower lever w/ full kitchen, full bath, bedroom and separate entrance. Finished area in basement also has brick fireplace. Functioning little mini-barn that was used to house donkey's at one time, fenced area for dogs w/ a very cool bridge that takes you from the huge deck of the house, to the fenced in area. Very convenient for pets and their owners. Master bedroom with skylights, 2 walk in closets and it's own private full bath. This is such a great home for both entertaining and relaxing... you have to see it to appreciate it! New Septic System in 2008, New roof in 2014!

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.95 acresLot Size

1978Year Built

$88/sq ftPrice per sq ft

8 carsParking Spaces

Listed by: Brad S Weisman 484.256.5836 brad@bradweisman.com • Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing closed: 09/02/2016 12:00 AM

Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003895233

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1142 Van Reed Road

Property Details

Taxes: $4,795 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple

County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 27-4398-03-03-8109
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Contemporary, Bi-level
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: NONE AVAILABLE
Municipality: BERN TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 10
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,156.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 784.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1978
Lot Size: 0.95 AC / 41,382 SF

Location

School District Name: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY
School District County ID: 300200397313

Elementary School: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY (BERKS PA)
Middle Or Junior School: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY (BERKS PA)
High School: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY (BERKS PA)
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Bern Twp (10227)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2016
Tax Assessed Value: $126,600

Improvement Assessed Value: $87,100
Land Assessed Value: $39,500
Land Use Code: 105A
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 8109

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $13,500

Rooms

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 13 X 12

Room 2

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 21.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 21 X 10

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Lower 3
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 11

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Lower 3
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 10 X 11

Room 5

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 10 X 14
Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Double Sink

Room 6

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 11 X 11

Room 7

Room Type: Family Room
Room Length: 23.0

Room Width: 15.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 23 X 15

Room 8

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 14
Room Features: Fireplace - Other

Room 9

Room Type: Laundry
Room Length: 0.0

Room Width: 0.0
Room Level: Lower 3
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 0 X 0

Room 10

Room Type: Other
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Lower 3
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 12
Room Description: 2ND KIT

Room 11

Room Type: Other
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 16.0
Room Level: Lower 3
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 16
Room Description: REC RM

Room 12

Room Type: Attic
Room Level: Unspecified

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Attic - Access Panel

Room 13

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Unspecified

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,940.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 2,940.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3005/6945/9718/300569459718_512_384_WM_2nDzVUEQc-4iasTX.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Property Attached Y/N: false

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: SEE LEGAL DESCRIP
Fencing: Other

Sign On Property: No
Parcel ID: 1477735

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Treat System, 2nd Kitchen, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Satellite Dish
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)

Access To Pool Y/N: No
Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Wall Unit
Heating Type: Oil, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History

1142 Van Reed Road

Date	Event	Price
Sep 2, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #578545862	$258,500
Sep 2, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003895233	$258,500
Jul 5, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003895233	—
Jun 2, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003895233	$269,900
Jun 30, 2015	Expired BRIGHT #1007357138	$279,900
May 29, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007357138	$279,900

Date	Event	Price
09/02/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #578545862	$258,500
09/02/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003895233	$258,500
07/05/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003895233	—
06/02/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003895233	$269,900
06/30/2015	Expired BRIGHT #1007357138	$279,900
05/29/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007357138	$279,900

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Public records

1142 Van Reed Road

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,377 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,377 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

41,382 SqFt

Schools

Near 1142 Van Reed Road

This home is within Schuylkill Valley School District.

Rated 6 out of 106/10Schuylkill Valley El SchoolPublic · K-4 · 5.5 mi · Serves this home
Rated 6 out of 106/10Schuylkill Valley Middle SchoolPublic · 5-8 · 5.6 mi · Serves this home
Rated 5 out of 105/10Schuylkill Valley High SchoolPublic · 9-12 · 5.5 mi · Serves this home

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 1142 Van Reed Road, Reading, PA 19605	$258,500	4	3	2,940	41,382
1136 Van Reed Road, Reading, PA 19605	–	2	3	1,492	42,689
1157 Van Reed Road, Reading, PA 19605	–	–	–	8,501	–
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1142 Van Reed Rd, Reading, PA 19605

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